TRAM: British and Australian (American usually streetcar also trolley) noun [C] An electric vehicle that transports people, usually in cities, and goes along metal tracks in the road. (Taken from the Cambridge English Dictionary)
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METROLINK SERVICE ALTERATIONS
Manchester Metrolink – Tuesday 24th July 2007
With the Manchester Metrolink trackwork really taking hold at the end of this week (the Altrincham line will jojn the Bury one as being closed as from Friday - more on this at the weekend) special services will operate over the weekend (28th/29th Jukly) because of a concert at Old Trafford (the cricket ground) on Saturday and the Salford Triathlon on Sunday.
Saturday 28th July 2007:
Arctic Monkey Concert at Old Trafford Cricket Ground – commences at 1400 ends at 2230
Services until 2000:
Victoria to Piccadilly – every 12 minutes
Cornbrook to Victoria – every 12 minutes
Eccles to Piccadilly – every 12 minutes
Services after 2000:
Victoria to Piccadilly – every 12 minutes
Eccles to Piccadilly – every 12 minutes
Sunday 29th July 2007:
No services on the Eccles route until 1630 because of the Salford Triathlon. The following services will operate on this day:
Piccailly to Cornbrook – double units every 10 minutes
Victoria to Piccadilly – every 12 minutes
Piccadilly to Eccles – every 12 minutes after 1630
